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Jim Wells County court extends disaster declaration 30 days as emergency response continues
Jim Wells County Commissioners Court · May 2, 2026
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The Jim Wells County Commissioners Court voted to extend a disaster declaration for 30 days, citing ongoing coordination with the governor's office and the Texas Water Development Board; staff said a longer extension could be considered at the next meeting.
The Jim Wells County Commissioners Court voted Friday to extend a countywide disaster declaration for 30 days, saying the emergency the county declared April 24, 2026 remains active and requires continued coordination with state agencies.
County Judge Pedro Jr. opened discussion of agenda item 4.1 and invited county staff…
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